The Bankruptcy and Restructuring Committee serves as an educational, networking and resource support group, and a forum for the exchange of ideas and information relating to the courts, substantive law, current and proposed legislation, local rules, federal rules, and other issues related to the following practice areas: business or financial restructuring, bankruptcy, insolvency, creditors' rights, debtors' rights, and secured transactions (the "Practices"). The committee also engages in efforts to increase the pipeline of APA law students into the Practices, and the pipeline of APA lawyers to the federal bankruptcy judiciary.